AN ARMED robber, who fled empty-handed from a Perth post office after he was confronted by two women staff, was jailed for five years yesterday.

THE HIGH Court at Forfar yesterday heard how an 18-year-old Perthshire youth and his 14-year-old girl friend, neither of whom were wearing seatbelts, were thrown from a car as it went out of control on a bend and overturned.

STEPHEN McNALLY is determined to repay the debt of gratitude he owes Dundee manager Jim Duffy after agreeing a new deal at Dens.

SIMON DONNELLY’S determination to get back into the thick of things as soon as possible after breaking a foot appears to have set him back by at least a week, writes Lars Niven.